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2.5+0.15p=0.4p what value of p makes the equation true?

User Maynza
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Answer:

X=10

Explanation:

To solve this we have to clear the value of p from the given equation, this will make the equation true for a value of p

User Geoff Montee
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Answer:

x=10

Explanation:

Rearrange to get p on one side

2.5=0.4p-0.15p

2.5=0.25p

Divide both sides by 0.25

2.5/0.25=x

x=10

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